Tritech Institute

The Tritech Institute is a med-tech innovation facility within Hywel Dda UHB that offers healthcare companies services including research, evaluation, advice and access to university partners.

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Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory (SMTL)

SMTL are part of NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) and provide a range of medical device and biological testing services for NHS Wales to assist with procurement.

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Small Business Research Initiative Centre of Excellence

SBRI funds research and development to address unmet needs within healthcare by running specific challenges and open competitions. SBRI is funded by Welsh Government and hosted by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

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Rural Health and Care Wales

RHCW is supported by Hywel Dda University Health Board, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Powys Teaching Health Board and Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust in order to develop and collate research related to rural health, and to improve the training and recruitment of healthcare professionals to rural communities.

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Public Health Network Cymru

Public Health Network Cymru informs, facilitates and creates connections for researchers working in public, private and third sectors in order to improve population health and wellbeing in Wales.

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International Health Coordination Centre (IHCC)

The IHCC is an all-Wales programme of work that bring together health boards and NHS Trusts to promote and facilitate international health partnerships.

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Health Technology Wales (HTW)

HTW are a national body working to improve the quality of care in Wales by producing guidance on the use of new technologies. HTW's remit covers any health technology that isn’t a medicine, such as medical devices, surgical procedures, psychological therapies, tele-monitoring or rehabilitation.

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Health Education Improvement Wales

HEIW (part of NHS Wales) is responsible for the education, training, development, and shaping of the healthcare workforce in Wales.

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Cedar Health Technology Research Centre

Cedar (part of Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board) focuses on the evaluation of medical devices and diagnostics, working with the NHS, academic institutions, commercial sector, publicly funded organisations, and charities.

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Bevan Commission

The Bevan Commission is a Wales-based health and care think tank. The commission brings together international health and care experts to provide independent, authoritative advice to the Welsh Government and NHS leaders in Wales.

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